Not Having a Retirement Drawdown Strategy Can Affect Retirement Security
A survey finds a majority of retirees are using RMDs for ‘guidance’ about how to...
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Plan Sponsors Should Eliminate Jargon in Their Communications
Participants shared with Empower the simple, direct retirement plan terminology they would prefer.
Survey Findings
Assets in 403(b) plans have topped $1 trillion for first time. Total assets reached $1.26 trillion in 2021, a 27% jump from $992 billion in 2019.
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Defined Benefit vs. Defined Contribution: Understanding the Costs of Each
There are instances where a DB plan is the more cost-effective option, but experts say the trend of lower DC plan fees could be a game-changer.
Allowing for After-Tax Contributions in a 401(a) Plan
Experts from Groom Law Group and CAPTRUST answer questions concerning retirement plan administration and regulations.
Another Excessive Fee Lawsuit Beats Dismissal Motions
The ruling rejects the defense’s dismissal motions and includes a detailed analysis of what is required for ERISA plaintiffs to...
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Plan Fiduciaries Can’t Escape Lawsuit Over Investment in Aon CITs
Duty of prudence and prohibited transaction claims will move forward against the Centerra Group plan fiduciaries and Aon Hewitt, which...
SURVEY SAYS: Support for a Small Business Retirement Plan Mandate
PLANSPONSOR NewsDash readers share whether they support retirement plan requirements proposed in legislation drafted as part of the Congressional budget...
What Participants Want From Employers’ Retirement Plan Websites
A recent study found 81% of participants have logged into their accounts, with most signing in to check account balances...
Retirement Industry People Moves
Northern Trust announces hiring of new CIO; Morgan Stanley partners with Empower; and IRIC appoints executive director.
Nvidia ERISA Lawsuit Dismissed With Leave to Amend
Though the order shows support for the plaintiffs’ arguments regarding their Constitutional standing to sue their employer for alleged retirement...
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U.S. Falls in Natixis Global Retirement Ranking
They survey found that a third of U.S. investors do not believe they have the option to retire.
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All In: Understanding the Total Cost of Your Retirement Plan
As fiduciaries, plan sponsors must be aware of the fees their participants are paying—and the impacts those fees have on participant outcomes.
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How Lifetime Income Disclosures Impact Retirement
MetLife’s Roberta Rafaloff explains how retirement savings will look different to employees.
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PLANSPONSOR 2021 Plan Progress Series: Considerations for Pension Risk Transfer
Sponsored by Securian Financial Pension risk transfer (PRT) activity has been increasing year over year, although it slowed somewhat during the COVID-19 pandemic. PRT can be an effective tool for plan sponsors to...
Three Steps to New Growth for Retirement Plan Providers
FIS’ 2021 Readiness Report reveals the paths to new growth for retirement plan providers.
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2021 PLANSPONSOR National Conference
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Experts say sponsors should focus on their fiduciary roles, as well as...
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